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Immigrant Rights, CAFTA, FTAA! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to hear guest speaker, Salvadoran tradeunionist, Sara Quintanilla, and local organizers from the Women's Collective of the SF Day Labor Program and the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights break it down about immigration, worker's rights and free trade!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 11:46am PST
THE HUMAN NEED Some basic facts about the world we live in explain why so many people refuse to concede that we live in the best world possible. This a chruch document, not a radical one, and number come from UNO....
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 10:32am PST
The Philosophy of Short-Sightedness: Shareholder Value "True orgies of mass dismissals and reduc-tions in costs are celebrated in the name of shareholder value to squeeze out a maximum of output from a minimum of employees and no longer to worry about the social consequences." translated fr German...
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 5:50am PST
Montana's Alternative to Energy Deregulation Montana's Democrats are seeking either a rural electric cooperative or public power group to buy NorthWestern Energy, the supplier/distributor of electricity and natural gas to more than 300,000 customers (after Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings are finalized)....
Posted: Tue, Nov 11, 2003 7:23pm PST
FTAA Legal Needs Funds NOW! The legal defense team working in Miami to support folks at the FTAA festivities is in URGENT need of funds. Remember how happy you were to have a great legal team in SF in March? If you or people you know are going to Miami, please read on for information on how to donate....
Posted: Tue, Nov 11, 2003 12:04pm PST
Stay Healthy So You Can Stay in the Streets Some suggestions from the Street Medics on what you can do to stay healthy before, during and after the demonstrations against the FTAA....
Posted: Mon, Nov 10, 2003 10:14pm PST
The Blind Spots of the Economy: Economic Theory in Crisis "Belief in econmic reason was long ago a new world religion after the old religions lost persuasiveness.. Most govts in the world make themselves accessories of capital interests and abandon social, ecological and culotural possibilities. from the German...
Posted: Mon, Nov 10, 2003 5:10am PST
UC Santa Cruz FTAA Film Screeing and Organizing Update Film Screening of "Trading Freedom:The Secret Life of the FTAA" and Local and National Organizing Update...
Posted: Fri, Nov 7, 2003 9:45am PST
SF FTAA FILM SCREENING & ORGANIZING UPDATE FOR MIAMI Film Screening of "Trading Freedom: The Secret Life of the FTAA" and Bay Area organizing update for the FTAA summit in Miami....
Posted: Fri, Nov 7, 2003 9:30am PST
Trashing the granddaddy of economic indicators On Monday -- before I got sidetracked by my neuroses -- I promised that I'd write about working on an environmental indicators project. (Think of this as the "blatant shilling for my own group" diary entry.)...
Posted: Thu, Nov 6, 2003 2:08pm PST
Living Wisely in the Midst of the Absurd "In the past decades, I have often been annoyed that Europeans, particularly intellec-tuals, have said that we Latin Americans are too optimistic. We started with the hope: If Nicaragua won, El Salvador will win..I will not surrender to pessimism..that means dying."...
Posted: Wed, Nov 5, 2003 6:17am PST
Thu 11/6 in Berkeley - Greg Palast on Media // in SF - Report Back from WTO Thursday November 6th in Berkeley: Greg Palast on Elections & Media /////// Thursday November 6th in San Francisco: From Cancun to Miami: Report Back from WTO...
Posted: Wed, Nov 5, 2003 12:02am PST
Why Montana needs to Re-Regulate the Energy Industry In 1997, Montana privatized energy generation by selling off its assets -- fast-forward six years and Touch America and North-Western are bankrupt. "Nobody wants to eat crow, but slowly, bit-by-bit, we've been putting regulation back into place"...
Posted: Tue, Nov 4, 2003 7:57pm PST
US to the 3rd World: ''Do as I say, not as I do'' Emerging markets like Brazil, India, and Mexico should not strive for a mythical free-market economy (which never existed, nor follow the encomiums of US special interests -- for they preach free markets but rely on the government to advance their aims....
Posted: Mon, Nov 3, 2003 5:50pm PST
Starbucks culprits come forward Activists Responsible for closing numerous Starbucks in San Francisco found...
Posted: Mon, Nov 3, 2003 4:35pm PST
Big Medicine: CHEMTRAILS CREATE DROUGHTS Other schemes that are drought inducing (by overloading the electrostatic capacity of the atmosphere via chemtrails) are Global Hawk, over the horizon radar, SkyNet, weather modification, HAARP, Star Wars.....G.I.S. FOLKS HAVE THEORIZED THAT LARGE FOREST FIRES ARE GOOD FOR REDUCING GREENHOUSE PRESSURE..THE OTHER OPTION IS 'SMALL SCALE' NUCLEAR WINTER....
Posted: Mon, Nov 3, 2003 11:51am PST
We are all Migrants "The post-modern forms of racism in contemporary Europe can be understood as a regime compromise between the regime of inspiration and the home regime.. People should not be set aside as in the dominant system of post-politics..we are all migrants."...
Posted: Mon, Nov 3, 2003 6:52am PST
Fundraiser for the Berkeley Biodiesel Caravan to Miami Fundraiser tonight, Sunday Nov. 2nd, at the Long Haul (infoshop) at 7:30PM....
Posted: Sun, Nov 2, 2003 2:31pm PST
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